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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Tax Accountant
Description
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We are looking for a meticulous and experienced Tax Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax accounting, with a thorough understanding of tax laws and regulations. This role involves preparing and filing tax returns, advising on tax strategies, and ensuring compliance with all tax-related matters. The Tax Accountant will work closely with other members of the finance team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. They will also be responsible for staying up-to-date with the latest tax laws and regulations, and for providing guidance on tax planning and risk management. This is a critical role that requires a high level of integrity and professionalism, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues. If you are a dedicated and knowledgeable tax professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns.
- Ensure compliance with all tax laws and regulations.
- Advise on tax strategies and planning.
- Conduct tax research and analysis.
- Review and reconcile tax accounts.
- Assist with tax audits and inquiries.
- Prepare tax provisions and deferred tax calculations.
- Maintain accurate and organized tax records.
- Collaborate with other finance team members.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations.
- Provide guidance on tax risk management.
- Assist with financial reporting and analysis.
- Develop and implement tax policies and procedures.
- Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
- Identify opportunities for tax savings and efficiencies.
- Prepare and review tax-related documentation.
- Support the preparation of financial statements.
- Ensure timely and accurate tax filings.
- Assist with special tax projects as needed.
- Provide training and support to junior staff.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in tax accounting.
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience with tax research and analysis.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High level of integrity and professionalism.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information.
- Knowledge of tax planning and risk management.
- Experience with tax audits and inquiries.
- Ability to stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws.
- Strong understanding of financial reporting and analysis.
- Ability to provide training and support to junior staff.
- Willingness to assist with special projects as needed.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with preparing and filing tax returns?
- How do you stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations?
- Can you provide an example of a tax strategy you have implemented?
- How do you handle tight deadlines and high-pressure situations?
- What tax software are you proficient in?
- Can you describe a time when you identified a significant tax saving opportunity?
- How do you ensure accuracy and attention to detail in your work?
- Can you describe your experience with tax audits and inquiries?
- How do you communicate complex tax information to clients and colleagues?
- What steps do you take to ensure compliance with all tax laws and regulations?
- Can you describe your experience with tax research and analysis?
- How do you handle confidential information?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging tax issue you resolved?
- How do you manage your time and prioritize tasks?
- What experience do you have with tax planning and risk management?
- Can you describe your experience with financial reporting and analysis?
- How do you collaborate with other members of the finance team?
- What training and support have you provided to junior staff?
- Can you describe a special tax project you have worked on?
- How do you ensure timely and accurate tax filings?
